Day: 10 June 2025

Web3 gaming promised a revolution: giving players control over assets and opportunities to earn real-world value through gameplay. But after years of experimentation, user traction remains limited, and most projects fade after launch. Despite innovation and technical advances, Web3 gaming continues to struggle with meaningful scale—and the reason runs deeper ...

Scalability with Ethereum has always been a hurdle that DeFi transactions have had to battle with, because Ethereum’s Layer 1 can only process around 15-30 transactions per second(TPS). This leads to network congestion, slower transaction times, and high gas fees, and to overcome this hurdle, developers have turned to Layer ...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), under the leadership of Chair Paul Atkins, is taking significant steps to foster blockchain innovation by proposing a new “innovation exemption” for onchain services. This proposal aims to provide conditional regulatory relief for blockchain firms, encouraging responsible development while maintaining investor protection and market ...

The UK Insolvency Service has taken a significant step in modernizing its approach to asset recovery by appointing its first cryptocurrency intelligence specialist. This move comes as digital assets, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, become increasingly prevalent in bankruptcy and criminal investigations. ???? Insolvencies with crypto as asset up 420% ...

Société Générale-Forge (SG-Forge), the crypto division of French banking giant Société Générale, has unveiled a new stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar, marking its latest foray into the digital asset space. The stablecoin, named USD CoinVertible (USDCV), will be issued on both Ethereum and Solana blockchains. According to the June ...

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has become the fastest exchange-traded fund (ETF) in history to surpass $70 billion in assets under management (AUM), according to data cited by Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas. The milestone was reached in just 341 days—a pace five times quicker than the previous record held ...

The conversation around artificial intelligence is intensifying across the crypto space, with AI discussions now overshadowing crypto itself in online forums, according to blockchain analytics firm Santiment. In a post shared on June 9, Santiment revealed that from May 29 to June 5, its Alpha Narratives dashboard recorded a significant ...

For years, Ethereum reigned supreme as the go-to platform for decentralized applications (dApps) and smart contracts. But in recent times, the ecosystem has faced mounting pressure from both within and without. High gas fees, limited scalability, and stiff competition from nimble Layer 1 (L1) chains and fast-growing Layer 2 (L2) ...

Bybit is making significant strides in enhancing accessibility and innovation for its global user base. The platform today announced the launch of a new fiat deposit and withdrawal channel in Kazakhstan and simultaneously unveiled an industry-first direct minting and redemption service for USDtb stablecoin. Bybit Kazakhstan ???????? has launched a ...

Ripple is significantly expanding its commitment to the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, injecting over $5 million in additional funding through its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI). This investment aims to cultivate next-generation blockchain talent and advance academic research across six countries. The new funding strengthens existing partnerships in South Korea, Japan, ...